Until recently Dominic Grieve was the Tory Attorney General, and a member of David Cameron’s Cabinet. Tonight he was at a hustings, and according to a local journalist covering the event – this is what he said when asked about food banks:
On food banks, D Grieve heckled by one audience member when saying: 'I'm going to be controversial, but I'm not sure they are a bad thing'
— Andrew Colley (@_AndrewColley) April 23, 2015
That follows David Cameron claiming that there are more food banks because the Tories are advertising them better…
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